Future Medicine’s eight Oncology Management Series of journals to convert to full open access from 2018 - January 29, 2018
Future Medicine has announced that its Oncology Management Series will be following a fully open access model, from January 2018. The eight journals within the Oncology Management Series are Breast Cancer Management; CNS Oncology; Colorectal Cancer; Hepatic Oncology; International Journal of Endocrine Oncology; International Journal of… Read More
Frontiers forms open access publishing agreement with Queen’s University Belfast - January 29, 2018
Frontiers and Queen's University Belfast have formed an institutional agreement for open access publishing. The library of the Queen's University Belfast covers article-processing charges (APCs) for eligible authors affiliated with the University. Under this agreement affiliated eligible authors publishing in any of the (currently 60)… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry names Paul Lewis as new Deputy Chief Executive - January 29, 2018
Royal Society of Chemistry has announced that Paul Lewis will join the organisation as the new Deputy Chief Executive (Head of House) in March. An experienced senior leader in the private and not-for-profit sectors, Paul was previously at City & Guilds where he was Executive… Read More
Louise Jones joins JSTOR’s Library Advisory Group - January 29, 2018
JSTOR has announced that Louise Jones has joined its Library Advisory Group. The group is composed of leading librarians from around the globe and provides JSTOR with guidance on strategic questions and decisions. Jones became university librarian at the Chinese University of Hong Kong in… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - January 29, 2018
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Benedikt Fecher and Tony Ross-Hellauer (Tautology, antithesis, rallying cry, or business model? “Open science” is open to interpretation); Phil Davis (Not Every Publisher Can Support A Cascade Journal); EBSCOpost Blog (The Four Stages of a Successful Library/Vendor Relationship); and Roger… Read More
Oxford University Press to publish the International Communication Association journals - January 26, 2018
Academic publisher Oxford University Press has announced that it will publish the International Communication Association (ICA) journals, beginning January 2018. ICA is an academic association for scholars interested in the study, teaching, and application of all aspects of human and mediated communication. ICA has over 4,000… Read More
